I amended and enlarged an old Poem I had written quickly featuring a play of discourses between a narrator and many interlocutors of differing faiths, beliefs and political persuasions. The old poem was called a ‘Converse of Wisdom’, but I… Read More ›
The Muslim Debate Initiative
False Coins
The biggest lie the West ever created, was convincing the world that its values were universal and ‘neutral’. But unbeknownst to most people, its values are based upon its own particular worldview, which is quite distinct and antithetical to most… Read More ›
The Fallacies of the Western Freedom Doctrine – a refutation of the ‘Free Will’ Argument
Below is an extract from my upcoming treatise challenging the philosophic basis for Western concept of ‘Freedom’. It challenges and rationally refutes the philosophic basis for the Western concept of ‘Freedom’ – aka Individualism, or ‘Freedom of the Individual’. These ideas… Read More ›
Truth and the Fire
A Poem of Truth and the Fire And who can doubt the similitude of truth, to a flame? Truth destroys falsehood and consumes it Is it not evident in the example of Hell? Created by He that is the Truth… Read More ›
Celebrating Pakistan’s In-Dependence Day
It was Pakistan’s ‘independence’ yesterday, and many Muslims in that region will be celebrating what they have been blindly taught to believe is a moment of pride for them. That a state for Muslims was created, based upon the principles… Read More ›
Secularism Debate with Terry Sanderson, President of the National Secularist Society (NSS)
I would like to present a video featuring a debate between me and Terry Sanderson, President of the oldest and largest Secularist campaigning organisation in the UK, the National Secular Society (NSS). The topic was to what degree should religion… Read More ›
The Return of Mubarak’s Children
The children of Mubarak have returned. It would be foolish to believe that Mubarak spent 30 years of ruling without permeating every facet of Egyptian bureaucracy, media and economy with like minded people. Of course, the people are not devotees… Read More ›
The Secularisation of Tawhid
Some Muslims believe that the problem with the Muslim world is a lack of understanding of Tawheed, and consequently before advocating for the re-establishment of the Caliphate (Khilafah), they believe that the Muslim people must be called to tawheed first…. Read More ›
A Response to a response to my article on ‘The Failure of Islamic Gradualism’
In response to my article on the failure of Islamic Gradualism, a reader sent me a lengthy critique of my article. I thought that the critique contained many common arguments for Gradualism, and provided a great opportunity for all to… Read More ›
The Failure of Islamic Gradualism
In Islamic Revivalist thought, the concept of Gradualism is the belief amongst Muslim revivalists that the method to re-establish Islamic government (Khilafah) lies in a gradual (re-)implementation of Islam in a Muslim country. Gradualists typically achieve this by seeking to… Read More ›